On January 26th, 1808, the Rum Rebellion took place in Australia.

A thought for the day: President George H.W. Bush said, In the wake of the Cold War, in a world where we are the only remaining superpower, it is the role of the United States to marshal its moral and material resources to...Read More

On this date in history:

In 1533, Henry VIII of England secretly married Anne Boleyn, his second wife.

In 1554, the city of Sao Paulo was established in Brazil.

In 1858, Mendelssohn's The ...Read More

Those born on this date include:

- Scottish poet Robert Burns in 1759
- soap maker/philanthropist William Colgate in 1783
- author W. Somerset Maugham in 1874
- author Virginia Woolf in 1882
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Today is Tuesday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2022 with 340 to follow.

The moon is waning. Morning stars are Mars and Uranus. Evening stars are Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus.

On January 25th, 2004, the Opportunity rover landed on Mars.